iPhones automatically come with the navigation app called Apple Maps installed on their device. But many users still choose to download Google Maps instead. At first observation, these apps appear to ...

The best map data and the most advanced mapping features have been proprietary. The Overture Maps Foundation aims to change that. The trend of open data is taking hold around the world and it will ...

I'm a big Apple fan and use heaps of its products. But despite multiple improvements in recent years, there is one Apple tool I just don't get along with: Apple Maps. It still lacks some basic ...

Google Maps is often considered the go-to navigation app no matter where you live, but on the other hand, the popularity of certain alternatives is continuously on the rise. Follow us: For example, ...

As technologies have evolved over millennia, so have the ways in which we’ve mapped the world. But the reasons we map remain the same. From geographic discovery, exploration, and storytelling to the ...

REDLANDS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced the publication of Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users, Third Edition. Award-winning ...

This week Apple brought Apple Maps to the web in beta, bringing it one step closer to parity with Google Maps, which has long been available via web browsers. Of course, iPhone owners will still turn ...

Flickr is now using maps from the Open Street Map project to improve cities where the maps are lacking. First on the list is Beijing, which used to be a big brown blob. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in ...